The number of drug overdose deaths in New Mexico decreased in 2023, dropping nearly 8% from a peak in 2021, the state Department of Health announced Tuesday. While the overall decline in the overdose ...

In light of numerous norovirus outbreaks currently in the US and on cruise ships, the CDC is informing people that hand sanitizer will not kill norovirus, so we find out why and what to do instead.

A controversial new study out Monday in a US medical journal could reignite debate over fluoride's safety in water, linking ...

We spoke to KOAT health expert Dr. Barry Ramo for safety tips to keep in mind. Ramo said vulnerability to freezing cold temperatures varies based on age. Young children and older adults who may have ...

Start the new year right with these five health care appointments for preventative care. Schedule a primary care visit, reproductive care screenings, dental visit, update your immunizations, and ...

A recall notice shared to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) website on Tuesday warned customers of St. Louis-based Dierbergs Markets that some 16-ounce packages of "Premium Home-Style ...

Senate Bill 1553 classifies the use of illicit drugs on board public transit vehicles as a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by ...

Coffee can have health benefits, but they may depend on how much and when you drink, according to a new study.

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalised with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known US ...

Speculation about the alleged findings of a study on long COVID and post-vaccination syndrome spread widely among vaccine ...

Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...